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Y196 LFA

2001 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,429 mi
Last recorded94,429 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Nissan Primera73,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY196 LFA
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2011 94,429 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 90,669 miles

offside front tyre outer tread area devoid of tread (I.E.BALD)

Fail 10 Feb 2010 90,654 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

offside front tyre outer tread area devoid of tread (I.E.BALD)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 82,505 miles

airbag light staying on

Pass 6 Feb 2008 75,662 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 75,662 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 68,868 miles

AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ON

Pass 7 Feb 2006 60,242 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?

Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
6,218
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
199,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96,181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73,704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67,433
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,222
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Y196 LFA is a 2001 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 73,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 96,181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y196 LFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primera typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan Primera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y196 LFA?

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What year was Y196 LFA registered?

Y196 LFA is a 2001 Nissan Primera, first registered on 30 April 2001.

Is Y196 LFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y196 LFA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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